ANDRE DUNOYER DE SEGONZAC (French /
1884-1974)

André Albert Marie Dunoyer de Segonzac was probably the greatest French master of etching and engraving in the 20th century. He was closely associated with Luc-Albert Moreau and Jean-Louis Boussingault (with whom he shared a studio in 1907), and with Louis Valdo-Barbey. André Villeboeuf, Pierre Falké, and Lucien Mainssieux. Dunoyer de Segonzac was born at Boussy-Saint-Antoine (Essonne). He studied under Luc-Olivier Merson, Jean-Paul Laurens, Georges Desvallières, and Charles Guérin. See: Passeron, Les Gravures de Dunoyer de Segonzac, 1970; Lioré & Cailler, Catalogue de l’oeuvre gravé de Dunoyer de Segonzac, 8 vols, 1958-1970.